Work Experience
Refrigeration Technician **** – *011
Pilgrim's Pride, Live Oaks, FL
• Participated in PSM training, mechanical integrity, processed hazard analysis, implemented the PSM process
• Assisted in implementing an IIAR based training program in house
• Assisted in energy savings projects such as compressor staging and condenser cleaning.
• Conducted hands on training with new Technicians on control banks, compressors, and system operations.
• Participated in marination project to include tube and tube heat exchanger and jacked tanks totaling 150 ton of refrigerant.
• Participated in a Emergency Condenser Piping Project ( complete system shutdown and start up
• Direct responsibilities include; 185,000 ton system, 16 recipicating compressors, 8 screw compressors, 4 Engine rooms, 200 ton Aaon unit, all roof top units, 7 Air compressors, and plant operations
Operator/Team Lead 2004 - 2006 W.G Yates, Jasper, Fl
• Operate a variety of heavy equipment, such as backhoes, front-end loaders, dashers, and heavy maintenance trucks.
• Operate semi trucks with trailers, and heavy-duty dump trucks.
• Observe work site and equipment to detect and protect against unsafe or hazardous operating conditions.
• Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs to motorized vehicles and equipment operated.
• Assist and participates in major repair work and related maintenance activities, as assigned.
Crew Leader 2000 - 2004 Lawson Greenhouse and Maintenance, Apopka, Fl
• Directed crew on construction of new greenhouses projects.
• Daily Safety and planning training.
• Operator training on heavy Equipment and project breakdown.
• Direct reports included safety training, daily crew performance, and materials and supply.
Organization/School Certifications
• International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration Series I and II 2008
• Class A CDL 2000
• Refrigeration Operator I Lanier Technical College 2011
• Forklift & Pallet jack certified 2005
• Center of Business & Industry, Precision Maintenance 2005
• Maintenance and Reliability 2005
• Entry and Confined Space Rescue Certification
• Hazmat 1910.120
Ancillary Skills
• Read and understand diagrams, blue prints, P&ID's other schematics and technical manuals
• Operate fixed and mobile gas detection equipment
• Trouble-shoot Ammonia Compressors, Honeywell controllers, HVAC & refrigeration units, and control banks
• Properly use hand and power tools
• Developed and provided ammonia system and related process and safety technical training, including the development of Standard Operating Procedures
• Qualified to wear respirators (APR's, SCBA's) and Level A HAZPOWER Personal Protective Equipment.
• References
• Ron Buffinton II Utilities Manager, Butterball Corp 150 main Street Longmont, CO 80301 720-***-**** ql9ldu@r.postjobfree.com
• Luther Flemming Pilgrim's Pride 19740 US HWY 90 Live Oak, FL 32060 850-***-****
• Keisha Wright Manager, Pilgrim's Pride 19740 US HWY 90 Live Oak, FL 32060 229-***-**** ql9ldu@r.postjobfree.com
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